368 F. Supp. 812 (1973) In re AIR CRASH DISASTER AT FLORIDA EVERGLADES ON DECEMBER 29, 1972. Gerald Eskow and Joan Eskow v. Eastern Airlines, Inc., et al., S. D. New York, Civil Action No. 73 Civ. 2327 Sarah Stark, etc. v. Eastern Airlines, Inc., et al., S. D. New York, Civil Action No. 73 Civ. 2328 Herbert Fersko and Molly Fersko v. Eastern Airlines, Inc., et al., S. D. New York, Civil Action No. 73 Civ. 2329 No. 139. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. December 14, 1973. Before ALFRED...
368 F. Supp. 1311 (1973) In re NATIONAL STUDENT MARKETING LITIGATION. No. 105. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. December 1, 1972. Full Opinion January 29, 1973. *1312 Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman. The Panel having found, upon the basis of the papers submitted and the hearing held, that the...
368 F. Supp. 805 (1973) In re GLENN W. TURNER ENTERPRISES LITIGATION. No. 109. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. December 26, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFIELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL [*] , Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. The Panel previously transferred the actions in the above-captioned litigation to the Western District of Pennsylvania and, with the consent...
358 F. Supp. 286 (1973) In re 7-ELEVEN FRANCHISE ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Morris & Dora Cohen, et al. v. The Southland Corp., E.D. Pa., Civil Action No. CA-72-1777. No. 97. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. April 25, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. The Panel ordered the parties in this litigation to show cause...
354 F. Supp. 275 (1973) In re AIR CRASH DISASTER AT GREATER CINCINNATI AIRPORT (CONSTANCE, KENTUCKY) ON NOVEMBER 20, 1967. No. 8B. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. February 5, 1973. *276 Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, [*] Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. The crash of a Trans World Airline passenger plane at the Greater Cincinnati Airport in...
362 F. Supp. 574 (1973) In re FOUR SEASONS SECURITIES LAWS LITIGATION. Sam Pancotto v. Walston & Co., Inc., et al. N. D. Illinois, Civil Action No. 70C-2343 No. 55. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. August 3, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER [*] , JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. In September of 1970 Pancotto filed an action in the...
361 F. Supp. 636 (1973) In re FOUR SEASONS SECURITIES LAWS LITIGATION. State of Ohio v. Crofters, Inc., et al., S.D. Ohio, Civil Action No. 72-81. No. 55. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. July 17, 1973. As Amended August 3, 1973. *637 Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, [*] Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, [*] JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. In the above-captioned action, the...
352 F. Supp. 964 (1973) In re FOUR SEASONS SECURITIES LAWS LITIGATION. Alf Garnaas v. Bache & Co., Inc., D. Minn., Civil Action No. 4-71-649. Bertha Moss v. Walston & Co., Inc., N.D. Ill., Civil Action No. 72 C 1726. No. 55. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. January 5, 1973. Before JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel [*] . OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. The Panel has transferred nineteen...
362 F. Supp. 568 (1973) In re SEEBURG-COMMONWEALTH UNITED MERGER LITIGATION. Berry Petroleum Company, et al., v. Adams & Peck, et al., Northern District of Texas, Civil Action No. CA-3-6579 No. 37. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. August 3, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. *569 OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. The Panel initially...
364 F. Supp. 462 (1973) In re COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LITIGATION INVOLVING GRAIN SHIPMENTS (NO. 11). No. 22A. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict litigation. August 28, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER [*] , JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. The United States of America has filed fifteen actions in four different districts on behalf of the...
364 F. Supp. 458 (1973) In re CLARK OIL AND REFINING CORPORATION ANTITRUST LITIGATION. No. 140. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. September 19, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER [*] , JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. This litigation consists of two treble damage antitrust class actions against Clark Oil and Refining Company in two...
360 F. Supp. 1394 (1973) In re AIR CRASH DISASTER AT FLORIDA EVERGLADES ON DECEMBER 29, 1972. No. 139. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. June 28, 1973. *1395 Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER [*] , JOSEPH S. LORD, III and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. On December 29, 1972, an Eastern Airlines jet en route from New York City to Miami, Florida, crashed in the Florida...
368 F. Supp. 813 (1973) In re CLINTON OIL COMPANY SECURITIES LITIGATION. No. 137. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. December 12, 1973. As Corrected December 21, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, [*] JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER *814 PER CURIAM. This litigation consists of seven private actions in five different districts against Clinton Oil...
362 F. Supp. 567 (1973) In re DISPOSABLE DIAPER PATENT VALIDITY LITIGATION. No. 136. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. August 21, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER [*] , JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. This patent litigation consists of three actions in two different districts concerning the validity and enforceability of the Proctor and...
361 F. Supp. 638 (1973) In re MUTUAL FUND SALES ANTITRUST LITIGATION. No. 135. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. July 25, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH [*] , Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER [*] , JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. *639 OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. In December 1972 plaintiff Haddad filed a treble damage action in the District of Columbia alleging that defendants had violated the federal...
366 F. Supp. 1087 (1973) In re WHEAT FARMERS ANTITRUST CLASS ACTION LITIGATION. No. 129. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. November 12, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, [*] EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. This litigation consists of one action in the Western District of Oklahoma *1088 and three in the Northern District of Texas arising out...
368 F. Supp. 806 (1973) In re HOLIDAY MAGIC SECURITIES AND ANTITRUST LITIGATION. No. 124. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. April 6, 1973. Opinion and Order December 27, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM [*] , EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III [*] , and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. ORDER ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman. The Panel having found, upon the basis of the papers submitted and the hearing held, that the...
359 F. Supp. 543 (1973) In re CESSNA AIRCRAFT DISTRIBUTORSHIP ANTITRUST LITIGATION. No. 123. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. May 31, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM [*] , EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III [*] , and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. This litigation consists of three actions pending in federal court in either Kansas City, Kansas, or across the Missouri River in...
360 F. Supp. 1397 (1973) In re PUBLIC AIR TRAVEL TARIFF LITIGATION. No. 121. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. July 3, 1973. *1398 Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM [*] , EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III [*] , and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. This litigation consists of five actions in four different districts. [1] In each action it is alleged that the defendant airlines have...
352 F. Supp. 960 (1973) In re NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION ANTITRUST LITIGATION. No. 120. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. January 5, 1973. Before ALFRED P. MURRAH, [*] Chairman, and JOHN MINOR WISDOM, EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, WILLIAM H. BECKER, JOSEPH S. LORD, III, and STANLEY A. WEIGEL, Judges of the Panel. OPINION AND ORDER PER CURIAM. The Nissan Motor Corporation, distributor of Datsun automobiles and parts in the United States, moves for the transfer of two antitrust treble...
